PGP 9.5 distribution patterns in biopsies from early lesions of atopic dermatitis

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 304, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 781-785

  Emtestam, Lennart ^a   Hagströmer, Lena ^b   Dou, Ying Chun ^b   Sartorius, Karin ^b   Johansson, Olle ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Protein gene product 9.5

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; NEURONAL MARKER; PROTEIN GENE PRODUCT 9.5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE FIBER; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; SKIN; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871244254     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: 1432069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-012-1246-0     Document Type: Article

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